Pahu Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Pahu is a village situated in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 376 families residing in the village Pahu. The total population of Pahu is 2,326 out of which 1,148 are males and 1,178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pahu is 1,026.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pahu village is 308 which is 13% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pahu is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Pahu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahu is 62.8%. Thus Pahu village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 79.8% and the female literacy rate is 46.5% in Pahu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pahu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pahu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pahu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Literacy | 62.83% | 79.8% | 46.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,058 | 358 | 700 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pahu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pahu village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 429 | 386 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 329 | 293 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 170 | 109 |
| Non Working | 1,618 | 592 | 1,026 |
Nearby Villages to Pahu,
Below are the list of villages near Pahu village in Pulwama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mir Bagh | 199 |
| Dahoo Gam | 725 |
| Ratni Pora | 5,260 |
| Naman | 811 |
| Gala Bug | 658 |
| Begam Bagh | 581 |
| Manwaji | 920 |
| Kawsi Bagh | 281 |
| Reshi Pora Cherat | 344 |
| Pingal Gam | 593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pahu, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia